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Czechia reaches 2% GDP defence spending target for first time in 20 years
The news comes days before Trump is set to enter the White House.
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Britain to make sexually explicit ‘deepfakes’ a crime
"There is no excuse for creating a sexually explicit deepfake of someone without their consent," the justice ministry said in a statement.
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Moldova wants to solve Russia-triggered energy crisis with EU funds
Moldovan authorities blamed Russia for triggering an energy crisis in the country.
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Sánchez government deeply divided over shorter working week
"It is almost bad manners to tell workers not to reduce the working day by half an hour."
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Plastics – the fast Facts 2024 [Promoted content]
Plastics Europe’s latest data on the European plastics system highlights a steeper-than-expected downturn in the production of plastics and, for the first time, in mechanically recycled plastics production in Europe.
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Danish collective bargaining starts amid economic turbulence
"Rarely in our lifetimes have we seen so much uncertainty," one industry leader said.
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Bickering over EU presidency levels up in Poland
Traffic concerns or avoiding the president? Why Poland chose Brussels for informal summit.
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Battle rages in western Russia as Moscow reports gains in Ukraine
Both Russia and Ukraine are fighting to improve their battlefield positions before US President-elect Donald Trump takes office on 20 January.
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Starmer defends record over child sex gangs after Musk criticism
"Those that are spreading lies and misinformation as far and as wide as possible are not interested in victims, they are interested in themselves," the Prime Minister commented, visibly angry.
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Headless Europe: As the crises mount, the continent’s leaders are AWOL
Political uncertainty in several EU countries could weaken the bloc's hand in talks with Donald Trump.
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Top10. EU-US trade: what EU economy ministers fear about second Trump term
In this episode, host Evi Kiorri speaks with Euractiv's economy reporter Thomas Nielsen Moeller to explore the strategies at play.
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Sweden planning to increase patient medicine costs
Under Sweden's reimbursement system, patients currently pay the full cost of prescription drugs up to €126. From 1 July, the threshold will rise to €174.
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Bulgaria’s cancer biomarker testing gets funding boost
Currently, the state does not pay for the tests, meaning patients cannot receive any of a range of 40 drugs unless they pay for the tests in advance.
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Trump Jr makes surprise visit to Greenland
A source told Euractiv that a meeting between Trump Jr and the Greenlandic premier was possible.
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France unveils plans to boost domestic medicines production
The projects are expected to boost production of 42 essential medicines in France, whose supply is considered vulnerable to imports from outside Europe.
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Commission last-minute cancels Slovakia-Ukraine gas dispute talks
This short-term cancellation will not end efforts to improve relations between Kyiv and Bratislava.
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Delayed EU-Ukraine trade talks worry Ukrainian agribusiness
Returning to pre-war tariff quotas would be "a €3 billion per year shock" for Kyiv.
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Weidel-Musk X interview legal but could influence Commission’s DSA investigation
“Freedom of expression is at the core of our democracy” said a Commission spokesperson.
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Opposition press Meloni over Musk’s alleged SpaceX deal
The Italian prime minister's office dismissed claims that she discussed SpaceX with Donald Trump on Sunday as "simply ridiculous".
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The Brief – Austrian barbarians at Europe’s gate
Brushing off far-right leader Kickl's bid to form a new government as mere Austrian eccentricity would be a mistake.
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